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Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Find kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks for families in Newark.

Baldpate Mountain

Baldpate Mountain

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28 Fiddlers Creek Rd, Titusville, NJ 08560, United States

Water Side Bay

Water Side Bay

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746 Schindler Dr, Brick Township, NJ 08723

Branch Brook Park

Branch Brook Park

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Branch Brook Park Dr, Newark, NJ 07104, United States

West Essex Trail

West Essex Trail

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W Essex Trail, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

Breeze Hill Walk

Breeze Hill Walk

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Brooklyn, NY 11225, United States

Weequahic Lake Trail

Weequahic Lake Trail

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Newark, NJ 07114, United States

Sensory Trail

Sensory Trail

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452 New Providence Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Trailside Nature & Science Center

Trailside Nature & Science Center

Hands-on exhibits amid a nature preserve. 4,500-sq.-ft. interactive museum dedicated to the natural world & overlooking Watchung Reservation.

452 New Providence Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Newtown Creek Nature Walk

Newtown Creek Nature Walk

Walking path where industry meets nature. Quarter-mile creekside path features foliage & sitting areas amid views of a water treatment plant.

329 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Shirley Chisholm State Park

Shirley Chisholm State Park

Trails, picnic spots & Manhattan views. Park on a former landfill overlooking Jamaica Bay, with trails, picnic spots & NYC skyline views.

J4WG+5M, 1750 Granville Payne Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239, United States

Flat Rock Brook Nature Center

Flat Rock Brook Nature Center

Forested preserve with trails & wildlife. Forested hiking trails lead to streams, meadows & a pond, with wildlife sightings & a playground.

443 Van Nostrand Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631

North Woods

North Woods

Forested area for hiking, birding & more. Wooded section of Central Park offering walking/biking paths, hiking, birdwatching & a stream.

296 Central Pk N, New York, NY 10026

Ridgewood Reservoir

Ridgewood Reservoir

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Jackie Robinson Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11208, United States

Hallett Nature Sanctuary

Hallett Nature Sanctuary

Patch of woodlands with trails & a pond. Wooded area within the city's storied Central Park, offering trails, a pond & local bird species.

6th Avenue &, Central Park S, New York, NY 10019, United States

Mill Rock Park

Mill Rock Park

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East River, New York, NY 10128, United States

Liberty State Park Walkway

Liberty State Park Walkway

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125 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States

Scudder Falls Shared Use Path (NJ)

Scudder Falls Shared Use Path (NJ)

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1076 River Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628, United States

Delaware Canal Black Rock Road Access

Delaware Canal Black Rock Road Access

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Delaware Canal Towpath, Morrisville, PA 19067, United States

Institute Woods

Institute Woods

Preserve with trails & lush surrounds. 589 acres of woods, farmland & wetlands, with serene walking trails & a wooden footbridge.

Princeton Pike, Princeton, NJ 08540, United States

Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve

Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve

Scenic natural area with walking trails. Nature preserve featuring several hiking trails in a picturesque setting with woodlands & a lake.

30 Mountain Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540, United States

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